| Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...gave new vigour to my senses. I was seated under the shadow of a fine tree ; fruits of a red colour hung down in clusters within reach of my hand. I touched...entire being. Its weight, though very slight, seemed to me an animated resistance, which I felt pleasure in vanquishing. I had put this fruit near my eyes... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 páginas
...gave new vigour to my senses. I was seated tinder the shadow of a fine tree ; fruits of a red colour hung down in clusters within reach of my hand. I touched...lightly, they immediately fell from the branch, like the ng when it has arrived at maturity. I seized one of these fruits, I thought I had made a conquest,... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 páginas
...gave new vigour to my senses. I was seated under the shadow of a fine tree ; fruits of a red colour hung down in clusters within reach of my hand. I touched...entire being. Its weight, though very slight, seemed to me an animated resistance, which I felt pleasure in vanquishing. I had put this fruit near my eyes... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 páginas
...mind, my knees bent, and I found myself in a position of repose. This state of tranquillity gave new vigor to my senses. I was seated under the shadow...branch, like the fig when it has arrived at maturity. H. I seized one of these fruits, I thought I had made a conquest, and I exulted in the power I felt... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 páginas
...mind, my knees bent, and I found myself in a position of repose. This state of tranquillity gave new vigor to my senses. I was seated under the shadow...branch, like the fig when it has arrived at maturity. 14- I seized one of these fruits, I thought I had made a conquest, and I exulted in the power I felt... | |
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